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[depth] / dɛpθ /




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“We’re going to need the depth of this roster,” Riley said, “and we obviously challenged that in the fourth quarter, and obviously didn’t respond the way we wanted.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Unlike Webb, which was built to study relatively small regions of the universe in extraordinary depth, Roman is designed to survey vast areas of the sky quickly.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

"I can only imagine the depth of your pain. As King of this nation, I feel for each and every one of you," he said.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Have you ever listened to a friend talk with great passion and depth about a seemingly mundane thing, and come away seeing it differently?

From Slate Aug. 27, 2026

His green eyes shone with new depth and power.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

With the narwhals plumbing the cold depths of the Arctic ocean, "we can sit at our warm offices and drink coffee while the data comes in," he added.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Our critic wrote that the film “pays eloquent tribute to its subject, delving into the depths of her work’s accomplished purity and the private life from which it came.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

He added the receivers, in particular, are playing with confidence because of their detailed route work — precise depths, footwork, releases that are “NFL routes” as opposed to “seven-on-seven stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, new manger Roberto de Zerbi is hoping to drag the men's side up from the depths.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

A gentle current started flowing upward as a glowing haze rose from the depths.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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